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2026 Nobel Peace Prize

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Source revisionSep 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ136468555 ↗
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The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize is an international peace prize established according to Alfred Nobel's will that will be announced on 9 October 2026 by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo, Norway, and awarded on 10 December 2026.

Candidates

Though nominations are strictly kept a secret, several Norwegian parliamentarians and other academics are privileged to publicly announce their preferred candidates simply to raise publicity both for the nominee and the nominator.

208 candidates and 79 organisations have been nominated.

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This entry incorporates text from “2026 Nobel Peace Prize” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.